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A Voyage Round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America
A Voyage Round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America

A Voyage Round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America

Date1789
Object number00008605
NameBook
MediumInk on paper, leather, board
DimensionsOverall: 319 x 258 x 60 mm, 3.3 kg
ClassificationsBooks and journals
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionBook, 'A Voyage Round the Wfiverld; but more particularly to the north-west coast of America: performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the KING GEORGE and QUEEN CHARLOTTE, Captains Portlock and Dixon', by George Dixon, published by George Goulding, 1789. Dedicated to Sir Joseph Banks. pp360. Twenty two engravings including coloured illustrations of bird and marine life by William Lewin, Hawaiian and American artefacts, 5 folding charts including the engraved frontispiece chart of the north west coast of America.